1968 DAF 44 vs. 2008 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1968 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1968 DAF 44 | 2008 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | DAF | Hyundai |
Model | 44 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |